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Pouch — Pouch, n. [F. poche a pocket, pouch, bag; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a bag, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder.] 1. A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc. [1913 Webster] 2 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pouch mouth — Pouch Pouch, n. [F. poche a pocket, pouch, bag; probably of Teutonic origin. See {Poke} a bag, and cf. {Poach} to cook eggs, to plunder.] 1. A small bag; usually, a leathern bag; as, a pouch for money; a shot pouch; a mail pouch, etc. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pouch — [pouch] n. [ME pouche < MFr poche, var. of poque: see POKE2] 1. a small bag or sack for carrying something, as in one s pocket [a leather tobacco pouch ] ☆ 2. a mailbag; specif., one whose opening can be locked, as for sending diplomatic… … English World dictionary
pouch — /powch/, n. 1. a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, esp. one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch. 2. a small moneybag. 3. a bag for carrying mail. 4. a bag or case of leather, used by soldiers to carry ammunition. 5. something shaped … Universalium
pouch — [[t]paʊtʃ[/t]] n. 1) a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, esp. one for small articles or quantities: a tobacco pouch[/ex] 2) a small moneybag 3) a bag for carrying mail 4) a bag or case of leather, used by soldiers to carry ammunition 5) something … From formal English to slang
pouch — /paʊtʃ / (say powch) noun 1. a bag, sack, or similar receptacle, especially one for small articles. 2. a small moneybag. 3. a bag or case of canvas, leather, etc., used by soldiers for carrying ammunition. 4. a bag for carrying mail. 5. something …
J-pouch coloanal anastomosis — is a surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. A 2 4 inch section of the colon is formed into a J shaped pouch in order to replace the function of the rectum and store stool until it can be… … Wikipedia
J-pouch coloanal anastomosis — A surgical procedure in which the colon is attached to the anus after the rectum has been removed. A 2 4 inch section of the colon is formed into a J shaped pouch in order to replace the function of the rectum and store stool until it can be… … English dictionary of cancer terms
bag — n Bag, sack, pouch denote a container made of a flexible material (as paper, cloth, or leather) and open or opening at the top. Bag is the widest in its range of application and is referable to anything that comes under this general description… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
metalwork — metalworker, n. /met l werrk /, n. objects made of metal. [1840 50; METAL + WORK] * * * Useful and decorative objects fashioned of various metals. The oldest technique is hammering. After с 2500 BC, casting was also used, molten metal being… … Universalium
